Professor David NuttMar 3, 20214 minSynthetic CannabisDrug Testing and Synthetic Cannabis in PrisonsWritten by Professor David Nutt Late on Saturday night, the 27th of February, I was asked to speak on the Stephen Nolan show on BBC Radio...
Jon F OlsenSep 21, 20181 minDSPLThe case of the Norwegian teen who died from synthetic cannabinoidsAuthor: Jon F Olsen Published: September 21, 2018 During the Easter holiday in 2015, 22-year-old Egil André Kvelstad Myhre was found dead...
Rudi Fortson QCSep 11, 20182 minPolicyACMD advice on cannabis-derived medicinal productsOn 11 September 2018, the ACMD published its Advice to the Home Secretary and to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. It...
Drug ScienceJan 24, 20174 minPolicyTHCv - an abject cop-out from the ACMD, another research opportunity for the UK lostThe cannabis plant produces over 100 compounds with therapeutic potential. Most of these have never been properly studied because of the...
Drug ScienceJan 10, 20174 minLawHow the law against synthetic cannabinoids might destroy pharmaceutical discovery in the UKOn December 14th the government put into effect new controls against a whole range of synthetic cannabinoids. This was their third round...